Family: Proteaceae
(pro-tee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Banksia (BANGK-see-a) Species: spinulosa var. collina Synonym:Banksia ledifolia Synonym:Sirmuellera collina
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Category ShrubsWater Requirements Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Sun Exposure Sun to Partial ShadeFoliage EvergreenFoliage Color UnknownHeight 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m) Spacing 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Hardiness USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger N/ABloom Color Gold (yellow-orange)Bright Yellow Bloom Characteristics This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Fall/Early WinterMid Winter Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From woody stem cuttingsFrom seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel Seed Collecting Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |